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Excerpt from Observations Upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands
I am very fen¿hle, how ill a Trade it is to write, where much is ventur'd, and little can he gain'a' 5 fince whoever does it it! Is fare of Contempt and the jot/t lie¿ that can he, when no M'an provokes him to dzfcover his own Follies, or to trouhle the hlforla' he writes well, he raifes the Envy of thofe h'vzts that are po¿hfis'd of the Vogue, and are jealous of their Treferment there, as it were in Love, or in State 5 and have found.
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